Kia Optima: Maintenance Services
You should exercise the utmost care to prevent both damage to your vehicle and injury to yourself whenever performing any maintenance or inspection procedures.
Should you have any doubts concerning the inspection or servicing of your vehicle, we strongly recommend that you have a reliable and qualified service shop perform this work, preferably an authorized Kia dealer.
An authorized Kia dealer has factory-trained technicians and genuine Kia parts to service your vehicle properly. For expert advice and quality service, see an authorized Kia dealer.
Inadequate, incomplete or insufficient servicing may result in operational problems with your vehicle that could lead to vehicle damage, an accident, or personal injury.
Maintenance
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Owner’s Responsibility
NOTICE
Maintenance, Service and Record Retention are the owner’s responsibility.
You should retain documents to show proper maintenance has been performed on
your vehicle in accordance with the sc ...
See also:
Component Location Index
Engine Room
1. Receiver Drier
2. Condenser
3. Service Port (High)
4. Service Port (Low)
5. A/C Pressure Transducer
6. Compressor
7. Expansion Val ...
Transaxle Control Module (TCM). Description and Operation
Description
Transaxle Control Module (TCM) is the automatic transaxle's brain. The module receives
and processes signals from various sensors and implements a wide range of transaxle
controls ...
Installation
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Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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When installing, apply
the ATF oil or white vasel ...